Mikhail Bulgakov's Master & Margarita Or, the Devil Comes to Moscow

from bokai

The definition of 'classic' often seems to be 'that book that everyone can recognize but no one has read. A classic in literature is a title you find on the reading lists of unfortunate high school...

from PekoeTheCat

I have heard and read, that the Master and Margarita concerns the nature of good and evil, God and Satan, Heaven and Hell, peace and light. So, naturally I turned to it for an answer to that perenn...

from AndrewBlackman

The devil is unleashed in Stalinist Moscow. The funny thing is that while the devil kills, maims and causes havoc throughout the city, he is very far from a traditional definition of evil. In fact,...

from dmsteyn

O goodness infinite, goodness immense! That all this good of evil shall produce, And evil turn to good. - John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book XII What is Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita ab...

from bardsfingertips

This is like Dante's Inferno meets Monty Python. This is like Hellraiser meets The Marx Brothers. This is like Milton's Paradise Lost meets The Far Side. It is absurd. It is also one of the funnies...